Thursday, July 3, 2014

Fish for Lunch!
 
©2011
Watercolor/Digital
 
 
Illustration for children's book
Oh No!! Violet
 Written and Illustrated by 
Sally Burr and Gail Ross


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Tuesday, July 1, 2014

Grandpa Beaver
 
©2014
Watercolor/Digital
 
 
Inset illustration for
Oh No, Violet!! 
written and illustrated by 
Sally Burr and Gail Ross


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Sunday, June 29, 2014

Butterflies in the Asters
 

©2014
Watercolor/Photography
 
 
It's Summer and there are so many
different kinds of butterflies in 
our pastures!
 

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Thursday, June 26, 2014

Mule Deer
Doe and Fawn


©2014
Watercolor/Digital


There are deer in our meadows!


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Wednesday, June 25, 2014

Painted Lady Butterfly
 
©2014
Watercolor/Digital
 
 
Illustration for  
The Snail's Tale 
Written and Illustrated By
 Sally Burr and Gail Ross


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Monday, June 23, 2014

Colorado Alpine Butterfly

©2014
Watercolor/Digital

 Greeting Card Art


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Sunday, June 22, 2014

Dinner for Two

©2014 
Watercolor/Digital


House Finches are nesting in the trees
around the barn.  I love their bright colors!

 
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Oats for Breakfast!

©2012
Watercolor

Best friends come in all shapes
and all sizes!

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Tuesday, June 17, 2014

The Rubythroat Family

©2014
Watercolor/Digital

Hummingbirds are everywhere 
in the yard!  
Looking forward seeing all 
of the new babies!

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J. G. Evans Stage Stop
Summer
Black Forest, Colorado

©2011
Watercolor/Digital

Illustration for
the children's book
The Mystery of the Old Red Barn
Written and illustrated by Sally Burr and Gail Ross
EverAfter Stories Children's Books

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Saturday, June 14, 2014


It's a Parade!

©2011
Watercolor/Digital


From 
EverAfter Art Designs'
Greeting  Card Collection
Bugs and Company


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LUNCH!! 
Paula and her Platypus Guide, Haim Plucky

©2011
Watercolor/Digital

From the Children's Book
Paula the Koala
Written by Karen Gentry
Illustrated by Gail Ross

Purchase Paula the Koala
at
www.mothershousepublishing.com 

 
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Thursday, June 12, 2014

Paula and the Wise Kangaroo
 
©2011
Watercolor/Digital 

From the Children's Book
Paula the Koala
Written by Karen Gentry
Illustrated by Gail Ross

One of the best reads I've found
since Dr. Seuss!


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Tuesday, June 10, 2014

 Raspberries!

©2011
Watercolor/Digital

From EverAfter Art Designs'
Greeting  Card Collection
Birds!


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Mice!

©2011

Watercolor/Digital

Logo art for 
EverAfter Art Designs' 
Mice! Series

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Monday, June 9, 2014

Rabbits

©2011
Watercolor/Digital

Logo art for 
EverAfter Art Designs'
Rabbits Series
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Sunday, June 8, 2014

Zoo Babies

©2011
Watercolor/Digital

Logo art for 
EverAfterArt Designs'
Zoo Babies Series


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Saturday, June 7, 2014

Meet Me at the Zoo

©2011
Watercolor/Digital

Logo art for 
EverAfterArt Designs'
Meet Me at the Zoo Series
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In The Woods


©2011
Watercolor/Digital

Logo art for 
EverAfterArt Designs'
Woodland Art Series
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Monday, June 2, 2014

Meerkat Babies


©2010
Watercolor

The UK's Chester Zoo has 
New Meerkat Babies!!!!

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Horned Tail Wasp
Inset art for an upcoming book
for the Colorado Forestry Service


©2013
Watercolor/Digital

Another inset picture for this amazing book!

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Inset text box for an upcoming book
for the Colorado Forestry Service

©2013
Watercolor/Digital


Not all of my art hangs on walls.  A lot of it is in the pages
of  some amazing books!


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Saturday, May 31, 2014


Sketch for
portrait of Zeus

©2013
Pencil

One of the most amazing dogs
I've ever known ~
What a gentleman!
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  Bookmark for Book 1 - Black Forest Friends

Bookmark Back

Bookmarks for promotional material for
Black Forest Friends Book Series

Written and Illustrated by
Sally Burr and Gail Ross

©2014 
Watercolor/Digital

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Friday, May 23, 2014

Incoming!!!

©2014
Watercolor/Digital

Dragonflies in my garden! 

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Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Prairie Serenade

©2002
Watercolor/Digital

Spring in Bijou Basin!

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Saturday, May 10, 2014



 

Daisy and the Monarch Butterfly


©2014
Watercolor/Digital


Puppies and Spring!  I love their amazement 
in all the new things they encounter in their world! 


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Thursday, May 8, 2014

Custom sign for
Sally's Black Forest Bears
 
©2014
Acrylic on Wood
 
 
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Tuesday, May 6, 2014


"Zanta"
Beautiful Girl

©2010

Watercolor/Digital



From

EverAfter Art Designs

 Meet Me at the Zoo Collection
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Panda


©2010
Watercolor/Digital

From
EverAfter Art Designs
 Meet Me at the Zoo Collection
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Olivia and the Snail

©2010
Watercolor/Digital

From
EverAfter Art Designs
 Meet Me at the Zoo Collection
 
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Calliope Hummingbird
©2011
Watercolor Digital
We had Calliopes nesting in our front yard
last summer.  Would love to see them 
again this summer!
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Sunday, May 4, 2014

Bluebirds
©2014
Watercolor/Digital


It's not Spring without Bluebirds!


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Wednesday, April 30, 2014



 

The Ladybug's Wish
©2014
Watercolor/Digital
Close up of the Ladybug's Wish illustration for
The Snail's Tale

Written and Illustrated by Sally Burr and Gail Ross
EverAfter Stories Children's Books 


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Bluffs at Sunrise
©2014
Watercolor
Every minute of Spring is beautiful!
 
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Sunday, April 27, 2014

Hummingbirds
©2014
Watercolor/Digital


Waiting for the hummingbirds to return.
It's snowing and blowing today, 
so definitely not today
~ sigh ~
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Saturday, April 26, 2014

Elephant Friends
©1998
Watercolor

Friends are amazing people who fill 
our lives with every possible joy. True friends 
stand with us in every trial, sorrow, and joy in our lives.
Real Friends are treasures for life.
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Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Mallard Drake
©2014
Watercolor/Digital


The Mallards have arrived
at the neighbors' pond! I love Spring!


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Tuesday, April 22, 2014



Home Sweet  Home!
©2011
Watercolor/Digital
The Bluebirds are back in Bijou Basin!!  
They're everywhere!  I love it!


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Saturday, April 19, 2014

Heron at Sunset
 
©2008
Watercolor
 
A Blue Heron flew over the east pasture 
yesterday morning.  It's definitely Spring!!
 
 
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Monday, April 14, 2014

Blue Enamel and Silver
Eagle Wing Pendant

©2014
Watercolor/Digital

Commissioned jewelry design


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Saturday, April 12, 2014


Pronghorn Antelope

©2009
Watercolor

We occasionally have Pronghorn Antelope
in Bijou Basin.  It was a treat to see one this morning.


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Title Page Art
for
Friends Forever

©2012 
Watercolor/Digital



Written and Illustrated by 

Sally Burr and Gail Ross




EverAfter Stories Children's Books

 
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Tuesday, April 8, 2014

 Title Page Art
for
The Sparkling Treasure

©2012 
Watercolor/Digital


Written and Illustrated by 

Sally Burr and Gail Ross




EverAfter Stories Children's Books


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Monday, April 7, 2014

 Title Page Art for
The Very Dark and Scary Night

©2011
Watercolor/Digital 
 
Written and Illustrated by 
Sally Burr and Gail Ross

EverAfter Stories Children's Books 


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Sunday, April 6, 2014


Title Page Art for
The Apartment Tree

©2011
Watercolor/Digital 

Written and Illustrated by 
Sally Burr and Gail Ross

EverAfter Stories Children's Books




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Monday, March 31, 2014

 
Rainbow Lorikeets

©2014
Watercolor/Digital


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Thursday, March 27, 2014


Grace and her Brothers

©2011
Watercolor/Digital

In celebration of Four Asian Small-clawed Otter pups
were born at Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle!

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Saturday, March 22, 2014


Spring Lamb!
 
©2014 
Watercolor/Digital


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